Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret Olsson (born April 28, 1941) is a Swedish-American actress, singer and dancer whose professional name is Ann-Margret. She is best known for her roles in Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Viva Las Vegas (1964), The Cincinnati Kid (1965), Carnal Knowledge (1971), and Tommy (1975). She has won five Golden Globe Awards and been nominated for two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and six Emmy Awards. On August 21, 2010, she won her first Emmy Award for her guest appearance on Law & Order: SVU. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann-Margret, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.... more

First Magazine Covers

1960

1962

Breakthrough Years

1961

Made her vibrant film debut in Pocketful of Miracles, immediately establishing her as a new talent.

1962

Won the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year, solidifying her career with films like State Fair.

1963

Bye Bye Birdie (1963) solidified her vibrant singing and dancing screen persona, making her a star.

1971

Carnal Knowledge earned her an Oscar nomination, redefining her as a serious actress.